here and here as well . To find good ones though, is a different matter, which is why this time we’ll take a better look at a promising new one, called Unread (iPhone/iPod only, $2.99), while at the same time we compare it to the App Store’s most popular news reader app Reeder (universal, $4.99). Interface and Design Both Reeder and Unread share the same philosophy of minimal design, but each implements it in very different ways....
iOS devices come pre-installed with the Reminders app. While the app does its job well, it’s not a cross-platform tool and also lacks some features. So in this post, we decided to stack it up against the popular to-do app from Microsoft known as Microsoft To-Do. Without further ado, let’s see how they fare against each other. Installation and Cross-Platform Availability The Reminders app is available for iPhone, iPad, and macOS....
inverted mode in Microsoft Word 2013 while reading documents. The trick would not sound useful on desktops but it sure will help tablets and laptop users who always look for a way to extend battery life . I on the other hand always look for ways to reduce battery consumption on my Android phone and today I will show you how you can save your device’s juice while reading articles on the stock browser....
In urban areas where one lane streets are a normality and where crossings look like a puzzle game, this feature is going to be really helpful. There are a lot more goodies spread across this app update. You’ve got detailed transit stats, Uber integration and improved search functionality. But a lot of these features are US specific, as it is with new features. But hopefully, the testing run will be successful and soon enough the 95% of world population that doesn’t live in America will get access to it....
Also the modern-design may not be everyone’s cup of tea, especially for users who switched over from Windows 7. Today we are going to see a much better alternative to the inbuilt Start Menu which offers plenty of customization options, both visually and functionality-wise. Cool Tip: Do you just want the old Windows 7 Start Menu style and nothing more? Get the classic Windows 7 menu by following our guide....
Today GT takes pleasure in listing down the common as well as the best uses of these amazing set of keys. Now, in many keyboards each of these keys will have additional set of functions like multimedia, sleep/wake et al. We won’t be talking about that here. We will talk about how to generally use them across browsers, Windows and mainly MS Office. Here we go. F1 Almost every program comes with a help or support menu and pressing F1 while on the program brings up the help menu instantly....
One standard solution is using a password that is easy to remember. Another is to use the same password, which is a common practice and easily hackable, on every other site. Some people are still using their names, birth dates and mobile numbers as passwords! And then they wonder how they ever got hacked? At GT, we have covered passwords managers before, and some of them are really good. A new player in the arena is the Chrome Password Manager....
“We feel as strongly about creating a safe and welcoming environment today as we did when our community was just getting started. Today, we’re announcing new tools and programs to keep Instagram a safe and positive place for self-expression,” Instagram stated. Comment Controls Comments are an integral part of the social media experience as it gives a platform for your followers to voice their thoughts on your post. But if you’re not looking for comments from certain kinds of people, you can block them....
using the mouse always and not making use of the keyboard while managing the tabs. Even for a small task like switching a tab we tend to use the mouse. Now, the same action can be performed using the Ctrl key in combination with a number [1, 2, …] (to jump to a particular tab) or the Tab key (to cycle among the open tabs). Also, in order to switch a tab we have to rely on the tab title....
Although online games, competing against real-time opponents is the go-to choice for a majority of gamers, but what about the time when your net pack runs out, or you’re in an area where there is no internet access. These offline android games might not be as great as the ones requiring an internet connection and not even as popular too but at times you just want something immersive to make that long, arduous journey a bit entertaining....
There are two error codes actually that users are greeted with while browsing. One says, ‘Aw, snap! Something went wrong while displaying this web page. Error code: Out of memory.’ And the other error message you may be viewing says, ‘Aw, snap! Google Chrome ran out of memory while trying to display this web page.’ Both the error codes mean the same thing. That Chrome browser is lacking enough memory or resources to fetch and open the web page in question....
For some users, Alexa says it’s playing Spotify but no sound comes from it. For others, their Echo device doesn’t show up in the list of available devices in Spotify. Some face the problem only while playing a particular Spotify playlist. We will try to help you fix a variety of issues you face while using Spotify with Echo. Let’s check the fixes for Echo not playing music from Spotify....
This post lists the steps for Google Slides on the web. However, the tips would work on mobile apps as well. Further, most of the tips can be used in other Google Drive services, such as Google Docs and Google Drawings as well. Excited? Let’s get started. 1. Resize and Rotate Image When you add an image to Google Slides, it will be used in its original size. So you might need to resize or rotate it....
Need to make sure that deeply personal poetry you sent to that crush of yours was read? What about that resume you sent across? Find out more about two services that fit the bill for both use cases. MailTrack MailTrack is a free, easy to use tracking service for Gmail on Google Chrome. A lot of mail tracking options you’ll find on the internet provide a fully featured solution with detailed graphs and reports....
Unlike popular belief, 240Hz gaming monitors are available in both the affordable segment as well as in the premium segment. Of course, you will have to trade features such as HDR and the looks in the former. Nevertheless, if you are looking for some good 240Hz gaming monitors, here are our recommendations. But first, Give your gaming desk a clean look with these under-desk cable management accessoriesHere are the best gaming mice with side buttons...
But what we learned from iOS Content Blockers is just how effective the mobile web. Pages load 50% faster, your data pack lasts much longer and not to forget, you regain your privacy. Android users might be feeling left out. Well, don’t. Thanks to the open nature of Android and the freedom to choose third-party apps as defaults, this feature has been available for a long time. If you’re looking for an ad-free web experience on your phone, here are the three best options....
OneDrive is arguably one of the best cloud storage and backup solutions for Windows computers. Its functionalities are limitless, and it is just as easy to use as it is to set up. With its usage, you’ll face some occasional glitches. A common example is the 0x8004de40 error code, which is an indication that the OneDrive app is facing some connectivity issues. If your OneDrive app displays this error, we explain three different ways to get it fixed in the paragraphs below....
There are several ways to scan and sign documents on your iPhone or iPad. You can use the default Notes app or rely on third-party apps to get the job done. Let us show you how. 1. Use the Notes App The default Notes app has a built-in scanner to scan documents on the go. You can do annotation, add arrows, and even insert a signature on a scanned document....
If faced with such a situation, Microsoft Excel offers different features which you can use split such data. In this post, we cover some of the fixes you can try. Using Flash Fill The Flash Fill function on Excel makes it possible to add an example of how you want data split. Here’s how to do so: Step 1: Launch the Excel file with the relevant data. Step 2: On the Excel worksheet, provide an example of how you want the data or text split in the first cell....
Even worse is when you lose your old smartphone and have to go through all the apps in the Play Store to find the ones that you had purchased and installed. It’s a tedious process and not at all fun. There has to be a better way. Today, we will look at some easy ways to find all the purchased apps on Play Store without having to scroll through the entire list....
